Female participation in soccer is on the rise after the Matildas’ stunning run in last year’s Women’s World Cup,and benefits are flowing to the A-League Women.
Sydney is in the box seat to host the final of the 2026 Women’s Asian Cup after NSW was announced as one of three host states,while there was also a surprising omission.
While African talent is tearing up the A-League Men and reaching the Socceroos,only two women from the continent’s diaspora have represented the Matildas. A new tournament aims to address this discrepancy.
It is surely a good sign for Michelle Heyman’s hopes of going to Paris that she was chosen to model the Australian Olympic team’s opening ceremony uniforms – but she’s not jumping to conclusions.
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Tony Gustavsson got the test he wanted from the high-pressing,high-energy world No.31-ranked side.
The injury-addled Matildas turned in a professional performance in San Antonio on Wednesday morning (AEST) in one of their final pre-Olympics outings.
Tony Gustavsson’s casualty ward is nearing double figures,and it remains unclear whether some first-choice starters will recover in time for Paris 2024.
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Emma Hayes appeared to push Jonas Eidevall as he tried to shake her hand after her side’s quadruple bid ended with a 1-0 extra-time defeat.
Already almost certain to be without captain Sam Kerr,Australia have the might of Germany and the USA to contend with as they aim to go one better in Paris.